Everyone from Michael Jackson and Madonna to Shakespeare and Queen Elizabeth has been immortalized as little pooping ceramic figurines thanks to an odd centuries-old Spanish Christmas tradition.

A ceramic figurine of Michael Jackson defecating is seen at a market in Barcelona, Spain. Caganers - statuettes of well-known people defecating - are a Christmas tradition in Catalonia ...

but also thanks to the new mass-production of things like Christmas ornaments and tinsel. A company called Atlantic Molds was in on the trend. Its production of a unique ceramic Christmas tree ...

This year, shoppers are absolutely loving Dollar Tree's ceramic Christmas trees not only for their affordable price tag (they're only $5 each!), but also for their nostalgic value. Because who ...

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However, some common holiday decorations like tinsel, ceramic Christmas trees ... also meant families had to conserve with handmade ornaments and less tinsel than usual. Tinsel, which was often ...

The sturdy ceramic design and hand-painted details stray little from the original vintage icon. Do you know what brings me back to my childhood? Vintage Christmas decorations like the ones my ...